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HB2239Introduced in the House

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, relative to criminal offenses.

Introduced

Introduced by Chris Hurt, District 82

What does this bill do?

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Official description

As introduced, adds insects to the offense of displaying, exhibiting, handling, or using a venomous or dangerous snake or reptile in a manner that endangers the life or health of another person. - Amends TCA Title 39.

Where it stands

Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee

March 4, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Intro., P1C.

  3. P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

  4. Ref. to Judiciary Committee

  5. Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee

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